A Letter to Babe
Our wonderful director for Babe, The Sheep-Pig, Katie Posner, wrote a letter to her piggy pal. We loved it so much we thought we would share it with you! Babe, The Sheep-Pig runs from 27th July – 26th August. Tickets start…
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Send us your farmyard masterpiece for the chance to win a ‘VIP’ Family Ticket!
Babe, The Sheep-Pig, is a uplifting family tale of the heights a little pig can reach when an unsuspecting Farmer believes in him. To celebrate our wonderful new Made in Colchester production, we’re offering the chance to not only have…
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Balancing Act: Work/Life Survey
Parents In Performing Arts (PiPA) and Birkbeck, University of London are collaborating in a large first-of-its-kind survey across the Performing Arts workforce to help us understand people’s experience in their current roles. The data analysis will be undertaken by Birkbeck…
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Aspire Club Nights Launched!
Last week the Mercury’s Aspire Club Nights kicked off in style. The club nights are for young people aged 11 -18 years old with learning disabilities and additional needs. They provide a fun, inclusive space to meet new friends and dance…
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LYN GARDNER ANNOUNCED AS JUDGE OF MAJOR PLAYWRITING PRIZE
With the 2017 winner of the Mercury Playwriting Prize, Europe After The Rain, opening today, the Mercury Theatre Colchester announces Lyn Gardner as a judge of the inaugural Mercury/Weinberger Playwriting Prize. Lyn joins Mercury Artistic Director Daniel Buckroyd and Josef…
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Successful First Gala Dinner for Mercury Rising
The Mercury Rising Gala Dinner was deemed a fundraising success after one-hundred guests attended the event, hosted in the grand Moot Hall, Colchester, on Friday 11th May. The purpose of the evening was to raise funds for the forthcoming redevelopment…
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An internship with the Marketing team
We spoke to Marketing Project Office Kitti Henzsel about her experience of working at the Mercury Theatre I am a third and final year student at the University of Essex studying Bsc in Business Management. I am currently undertaking an…
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